Regional Legacy Fundraiser Jobs in Kingston Upon Thames, Cardiff
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Are you passionate about making a difference in your community? Join us as a Regional Fundraiser at the Motor Neurone Disease (MND) Association! You will play a pivotal role in identifying and executing fundraising activities to achieve our income and expenditure targets.
As a Regional Fundraiser, you'll engage with various fundraising avenues, including community, corporate, trusts, major donors, and legacies. By collaborating with specialists across these areas, you'll ensure our fundraising efforts are maximised for impact.
Understanding the characteristics of your local community will be key to tailoring our strategies effectively. By building strong relationships with local supporters and those with influence in the community, you'll drive engagement and support for our cause.
You'll also play a vital role in developing our volunteer network, providing support and motivation where needed. Your focus will be on activities that offer a strong Return on Investment (ROI), fostering collaboration and knowledge-sharing across branches and groups.
Representing at MND Association events, cheque presentations, and through talks and presentations, you'll amplify our message and inspire participation of branches and groups in national events.
Working closely with the Director of Regional Care and the team, you'll contribute to achieving our strategic objectives. Ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements, including Charity Commission standards and the Data Protection Act, will be central to your responsibilities.
Effective management of our community fundraising activities, including financial tracking and reporting, will be essential. You'll utilise tools like our fundraising database (Raisers Edge) to maintain accurate records and provide insights for decision-making.
This role is home-based with travel requirements across the Thames Valley region, and will include occasional evening and weekend hours. A driving license is essential.
What are we looking for?
A passionate and driven individual with a strong background in Community Fundraising or Relationship Management with evidence of working with volunteers.
Experience of devising, implementing, and monitoring systems and procedures, and experience and managing complex projects is essential.
With experience of motivating and coaching individuals, you will also need to excel in building and maintaining relationships, communicating with creativity and precision, and thrive in a target-driven environment.
For full role responsibilities please view the job description located within the Recruitment Pack.
Our Benefits
- 28 days holiday, rising to 33 days after 5 years' service, plus Bank Holidays
- Access to UK Healthcare which includes reimbursement for dental appointments, eyecare, Health & Wellbeing screening and therapies
- Access to a 24/7 phone and video GP Service
- Life assurance
- Confidential counselling helplines
- Salary sacrifice schemes to include: Cycle to work & Buy and sell annual leave
- BenefitHub which offers lifestyle discounts and offers on everyday shopping
- Enhanced pension scheme
- Opportunities for training and personal development
- Hybrid working
How to apply
Please submit a CV and supporting statement. Your supporting statement should be no longer than one side of A4 and demonstrate how you meet the following areas of the role.
- A strong background in Community fundraising or Relationship Management.
- Evidence of working with volunteers
- Ability to communicate effectively to build and maintain relationships at all levels.
Where experience is asked for, please give one example showing what you did and what it achieved. Where we require evidence of ability, please explain either how you would approach that particular competence or give an example to support your suitability.
Alternative Applications
To provide an inclusive application process for all our opportunities, we are open to receiving alternative applications from candidates who may find it difficult to complete our online form. For example, if you would like to apply via video or audio format, please email your recorded application, ensuring you cover the supporting statement aspect.
About Us
Our vision is a world free from MND. Our mission is to improve care and support for people with MND, their families and carers. We fund and promote research that leads to new understanding and treatments and brings us closer to a cure for MND. The Association also campaigns and raises awareness so the needs of people with MND, and everyone who cares for them, are recognised, and addressed by wider society.
We are committed to equality and value diversity. We are working hard to remove perceived and actual barriers to participation for people with and affected by MND, current and future staff, volunteers, and stakeholders.
We guarantee interviews for disabled applicants that meet the requirements of the role as part of our commitment to the Disability Confident Scheme. Reasonable adjustments can be made as required.
Important Information
Adverts may be closed before the deadline once sufficient applications are received. To avoid disappointment, please apply early.
We request that recruitment agencies do not contact us in relation to this role.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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You must have a track record of securing support and income and be excited by developing a multi-income stream portfolio, including creative events that link to our charity mission and brand, with high profile supporters.
It's an exciting time to join our lovely growing team and we are keen to find the right people who live our values, are passionate about shared decision making, committed to social justice and have a deep understanding of the effects of inequality for young people especially those linked to systemic oppression and experiences of Youth Justice, Children’s Social Care and Health systems.
We offer a generous annual leave, flexible working and benefits package and you can expect to work in a warm, friendly and diverse team. Good luck with your application!
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.